Recommendation : 4. Monitor the impact of the host
Does the construction / sheath / insulation materials used allow for better energy efficiency. Does the building meet HQE, rt2012 or equivalent standards ?
Equipment (hardware)
B People
B Planet
B Prosperity
Difficulty
**
Priority
Low
Récurrence
Once
Tests
What standard is used?
Precisions
In addition to the building structure, which can be more or less efficient in its design, the building elements and related to the data center activity can also follow the most efficient environmental standards.
Use Case
Technical documentation
Additional elements
Operational issues related to the project
Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion
0 / 0
Life cycle
Réalisation
12 other criteria related to the recommendation: Monitor the impact of the host
Energy
Are the servers and technical equipment certified ?
Systems (software)
Does the supplier display all of its indicators ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is the end-of-life equipment recycled or upcycled (sale / donation / recycling, etc.) ?
Energy
Does the electricity come from renewable energies ?
Energy
Does the datacenter provide reliable information in terms of energy consumption ?
Energy
Is the hosting company transparent about the carbon impact of the infrastructure and its usage for its customers ?
Social
Are the suppliers selected on the basis of their ability to communicate the differentiating indicators ?
Social
Are the legal structure, its subsidiaries and its parent company respectful of regulations and ethics ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is non-critical equipment obtained from reconditioning ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is the equipment repaired rather than replaced ?
Equipment (hardware)
Are servers and routers renewed when technologies allow better energy efficiency ?
Equipment (hardware)
What is the impact of data center cooling on the environment ?